Opportunity
Pierce County Fire Protection District 6 Opengov #2026-RFQ-137
Corridor Alternatives Study for Orting Valley East Alignment – Pierce County, WA
Posted
May 13, 2026
Respond By
June 11, 2026
Identifier
2026-RFQ-137
NAICS
541330, 541340, 237310
Pierce County Planning and Public Works is seeking a qualified firm to conduct a comprehensive corridor study for an alternative roadway alignment between South Hill and SR 162 in Pierce County, Washington. - Government Buyer: - Pierce County Planning and Public Works, Office of the County Engineer - Scope of Services: - Multidisciplinary corridor alternatives feasibility study - Engineering, environmental, geotechnical, public involvement, and design services - Traffic analysis, environmental review, and public outreach - Preparation of design documents, construction estimates, and a programmatic SEPA Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) - Evaluation of up to six alignment options to improve traffic flow, land use connectivity, and east-west mobility - Compliance with FHWA Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL), NEPA, WSDOT, and federal funding requirements - All deliverables must meet Pierce County and WSDOT standards, with specific requirements for document formats and use of AutoCAD Civil 3D 2022 or later - Estimated Contract Value: - $1,000,000 to $1,500,000 - Unique Requirements: - Robust public engagement process - Adherence to federal and state environmental and engineering standards - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Place of Performance and Delivery: - Pierce County, Washington (primary offices in Tacoma)
Description
Pierce County is soliciting qualifications for a corridor study to evaluate alternative roadway alignments between South Hill and SR 162. The study aims to provide traffic congestion relief, improve connectivity for integrated land use, and enhance east-west mobility. The project includes engineering, environmental, geotechnical, public involvement, and design services, with considerations for federal funding and environmental review processes. The contract is estimated between $1,000,000 and $1,500,000, with proposals due by June 10, 2026, and must be submitted electronically via the County's eProcurement Portal.